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November 2007 |
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Ambassador's Report: Vancouver - An Old Friend
Gail Richard
When the opportunity arose for me to take an Alaskan cruise, I purposely chose to sail the Inside Passage in the southern direction so my mother and I would have the pleasure of disembarking in Vancouver.
As You Like It: Historic Hotels
History typically is seen in glimpses through the pages of books and the display cases of museums. But to know it intimately, you have to sleep on it--literally.
Traveler's Journal: The Texas Two-Step
By Kristyn Lak
"So this is your first time in Texas," the shopkeeper said. "Is it what you expected?" My husband, Mark, and I looked at each other. We had bought into the Lone-Star stereotypes of Stetson-wearing cowboys, syrup-thick accents, and bigger-than-life personalities. I turned back to the shopkeeper and answered honestly, "Not at all."
Ambassador's Report: Italy
By Hideaways' Travel Agent & Italy Expert, Katia Lillis
I spent a month with my young son and daughter in Italy this summer, as I often do to visit family and friends, and I have to say it was one of our best summers ever.
Traveler's Journal: "High" Expectations for St. Lucia
By Hideaways Travel Specialist Kathleen Pierce
I admit, I was getting excited. I couldn't wait for my first glimpse of this verdant, mountainous island from the air. I was traveling with my friend, Carol, for a first-time visit to St. Lucia (pronounced Saint LOO-sha) with a slightly frenetic schedule of hotel visits to make.
Traveler's Journal: In Search of "Nessie"
By Hideaways Member Christine Billack
Ever since I was six years old, I've been a fan of the Loch Ness monster. So it was only a matter of time before I visited Scotland--accompanied by my boyfriend, Russ Leonowicz--to search out the vast, inky depths of Loch Ness and try my hand at a "Nessie" sighting. Little did I know I would fall in love with every nook and corner of Scotland along the way.
Traveler's Journal: Finding the Real Hawaii on Oahu's North Shore
By Bill Giles
Hawaii is Honolulu. Honolulu is Waikiki Beach. Ergo: Hawaii is Waikiki Beach. Unfortunately, for far too many visitors to the Hawaiian Islands, this is their view of reality.
Traveler's Journal: A Celebration in Brugge
By Hideaways Member Julie Besser
When my son, Drew, turned 27 this past summer, I decided it was the perfect excuse to visit him and his girlfriend in London.
Getting to Know: Regent Seven Seas Cruises
So, What's So Special About Regent?
Hideaways Vice President Gail Richard recently had the opportunity to sail along Alaska's Inside Passage with Regent Seven Seas Cruises, aboard the Seven Seas Mariner.
Hideaways on the Road - November 2007
Come along with us as we showcase a handful of brief staff and ambassador reports from hideaway-style places we've experienced recently.
Members' Forum
Property reviews from Hideaways members.
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